Werner Lampe
Encyclopedia
Werner Lampe (born 1950) is a German swimmer
and Olympic medalist. He was born in Hannover, and is the brother of Hans Lampe and father of Oliver Lampe
. He participated at the 1972
and 1976
Summer Olympics, winning a silver medal in 4 x 200 metre freestyle relay
, and a bronze medal in 200 metre freestyle
in 1972.
Swimming (sport)
Swimming is a sport governed by the Fédération Internationale de Natation .-History: Competitive swimming in Europe began around 1800 BCE, mostly in the form of the freestyle. In 1873 Steve Bowyer introduced the trudgen to Western swimming competitions, after copying the front crawl used by Native...
and Olympic medalist. He was born in Hannover, and is the brother of Hans Lampe and father of Oliver Lampe
Oliver Lampe
Oliver Lampe is a former butterfly and freestyle swimmer from Germany, who represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia....
. He participated at the 1972
1972 Summer Olympics
The 1972 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from August 26 to September 11, 1972....
and 1976
1976 Summer Olympics
The 1976 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event celebrated in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, in 1976. Montreal was awarded the rights to the 1976 Games on May 12, 1970, at the 69th IOC Session in Amsterdam, over the bids of Moscow and...
Summer Olympics, winning a silver medal in 4 x 200 metre freestyle relay
Swimming at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 x 200 metre freestyle relay
The men's 4×200 metre freestyle relay event at the 1972 Olympic Games took place August 31. The relay featured teams of four swimmers each swimming four lengths of the 50 m pool freestyle.-Medalists:-Heats:Heat 1Heat 2...
, and a bronze medal in 200 metre freestyle
Swimming at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre freestyle
The men's 200 metre freestyle event at the 1972 Olympic Games took place August 29. This swimming event used freestyle swimming, which means that the method of the stroke is not regulated . Nearly all swimmers use the front crawl or a variant of that stroke...
in 1972.